One rear tire exploded with a bang and the truck began towobble and jolt as it swayed along.
He saw the tail and a large part of the rear compartment of the Stuka wobble and then sheer away.
A A, but the wobble begins and gets very great, and eventually the cone rotates smoothly about the axis B B, which is the most important of its principal axes.
You see that I can impose this wobble or nodding {62} motion upon the gyrostat whether it has a motion of precession or not.
A washer should be placed between the skate-block and the backbone, and the rudder-post should turn freely in the hole in the backbone, but not loosely enough to wobble around.
Special, when fired in that gun, might wobble slightly as it passes through the barrel?
Frank held his breath and stiffened his muscles, but the foresight would wobble and the target seemed to dance up and down in a most exasperating manner.
The tendency to wobble is naturally greatly increased in ricochet bullets, since the contact, if lateral, serves to check the spin on which the bullet depends for its flight on an axis parallel to its long diameter.
They suggest that, as rotation slows, the bullet may on impact wobble like a top before it ceases to spin.
Another form of wobble is suggested by Nimier and Laval,[9] of which I can offer no experience.
As already suggested, this may be mere evidence of splash, but it may be equally well explained by a process of wobble around the axis of revolution of the bullet.
George's shotgun; at which the others shouted to him to be careful, for he was making the boat wobble fearfully.
He sure does wobble a heap," admitted Jack, keeping a wary eye on the approaching craft, lest it foul his own boat, and bring sudden disaster on the cruise which had begun so auspiciously.
But here, as in the case of the top, the spin and the tipping force combine to produce a wobblewhich is called precession, and whose effect we recognize in the shifting position of the pole among the stars.
The general problem of the pages that follow will be to explain how the baby plant, or embryo, formed in the seed as the result of the fertilization of the egg cell, is able to grow into an adult plant.
Pretty soon the table began to wobble about and rotate.
The roundabouts were going merrily, the steam organs were at full blast, and I had just begun to gather another crowd round me when I suddenly noticed the central pole of Brown’s booth began to wobble to and fro in a most alarming manner.
It need hardly be added that it really did wobble now; a child might have noticed it.
They merely stab and prod the water at irregular intervals with wooden shovels, expending a good deal of energy with very little result; but they wobble along somehow.
It can also be reached by a steamer which, when there is enough water in the river, ascends the Bojana as far as Obotti, whence a barge will wobble you up to the town in an hour or thereabouts.
If you floated it in water it would wobble about until eventually it did the same thing; and if you floated it in air it would wobble again, and such wobbling would obviously be detrimental to its straight and even flight.
On the other hand, that which did show any perceptible wobble in water would be self-condemned at once, and would undoubtedly be a bad flyer and a danger to the game of the good golfer.
It would very likely turn just a little upon an axis, and that little would unsteady and injure its flight, inasmuch as the wobble would be from side to side alternately.
They need an alert, and I need to finish the programming on Sad Cow to be sure this thing doesn't wobble enough to shake us all apart.
The wobble became a wiggle; the wiggle became the slightest of sways; and under the computer's gentle ministrations, the sways disappeared and Space Lab One rolled true.
Several dragging minutes passed before there was any evident effect; the men from Earth were waiting for that great ship to waver, to wobble from its course.
The plane seemed to wobble as it lay there, seemingly recoiling from that flaming column.
